does that tell us anything? >> i will say that the size of romney's crowds have gone down in the last week and president obama's has gone up. >> i think they're totally irrelevant. it's just about how you deploy resources. >> here he is. >> oh- >> i-o. >> o-h -- >> -- i-o. >> it's good to be back. can everybody give judy a big round of applause for the great introduction. you know, judy is an example of all the incredible volunteers who have been involved in this campaign each and every day knocking on doors, making phone calls. i love all of you and i'm grateful to all of you for all the great work you guys have done. give it up for your former governor, our great friend, ted strickland. poor ted has a cold. he's backstage. he wouldn't shake my hand. he's sick, but he's still out campaigning. now, i love you back and i'm glad to be here. you know -- i can tell this is kind of a rowdy crowd. all right. all right. thank you. well, listen, you know, for the past few days, all of us have been focused on one of the